In the film to be directed by Omar after Happy wedding and Chunks, Mammootty will do the lead. It would be a colourful entertainer spiced with humour and heroism.

Meanwhile, Mammootty, who is off to Dubai on a private visit, will return to Kochi today. Dulquer is now on the sets of Hindi film Caravan, which was shifted from Ootty to Kochi. Mammootty will celebrate his birthday along with his family in their Kochi home.

His fans will celebrate his birthday extensively this time. At the Kairali theatre, where his Onam release Pullikkaran Stara is running, director Shaymdhar, producer B Rakesh and script writer Ratheesh Ravi will take part.

In the November release film Masterpiece, Mammootty has got to do a fight scene. After completing this, he will join the second schedule of Parole that will start in Thodupuzha.

Ankil directed by Gireesh Damodar and scripted by Joy Mathew is Mammootty’s new film. Kozhikode is uncle’s location.